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Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center

180 Old Colony Avenue, Quincy, MA 02170 · (617) 984-8777 · Norfolk County
GRADES PK–07ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL261 STUDENTS
Enrollment
261
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
215
Kindergarten
14
Grade 1
10
Grade 2
7
Grade 3
3
Grade 4
4
Grade 5
4
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
2
Student demographics
White
6324%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
3011%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 26%
Black
4718%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 10%
Asian
10239%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 7%
Two+
187%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17065%
Female
9135%

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About Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center

Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center is one of the close-knit elementary-level communitys in Quincy, Massachusetts, part of Quincy, with 261 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 7. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 31% leaner than typical.

Within Quincy, which oversees 20 schools and 9,939 students, Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center logs that the most-represented group is Asian (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 24% White, 18% Black, 11% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Norfolk County as a whole is about 12% Asian, so the school skews considerably more Asian than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.2:1 average.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Norfolk County indicate the typical household earns roughly $130,739 per year, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center is one of 198 public schools in Norfolk County (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students).

The closest other public school is Central Middle, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center.

Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center operates from a residential location.

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Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center
District
Quincy
Address
180 Old Colony Avenue, Quincy, MA 02170
Phone
(617) 984-8777
County
Norfolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–07
Total enrollment
261
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250987002969
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center
What is the total enrollment at Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center?
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center enrolls approximately 261 students in grades PK-07.
What age range does Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center serve?
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center serves students from grade PK through grade 07.
How many students per teacher at Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center?
Approximately 9.2:1 students per teacher at Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center.
How diverse is Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center?
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center reports a student body of 24% White, 11% Hispanic, 18% Black, 39% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center?
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center is overseen by Quincy in Norfolk County.
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